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Two children are riding side-by-side on a horse-laden merry-go-

round that is rotating with a constant angular speed ω, as shown in
this top-down view.
• Child 1 is on the outside horse located 3.0 meters from the center.
• Child 2 is on the inside horse located 1.5 meters from the center

In what direction is the angular velocity vector of these horses?
A) Clockwise
B) Upward, out of the page
C) Counter-clockwise
D) Downward, into the page

User Ytur
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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

Clockwise is the angular velocity vector of the horses

User Niyah
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